Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Baroque era with Tomaso Albinoni's "Albinoni: 6 Concerti from Op. 9." Released on January 1, 1968, under the prestigious Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this classical masterpiece is a testament to Albinoni's enduring legacy. The album spans a concise yet impactful 59 minutes, featuring six exquisite concerti that showcase the composer's mastery of form and expression.
Each concerto is a journey through the rich textures of Baroque orchestration, with the violin, oboes, strings, and continuo weaving intricate tapestries of sound. The album opens with the vibrant Allegro of Concerto a 5 in B flat, Op. 9, No. 1, setting the stage for a series of movements that alternate between lively Allegros and serene Adagios. The inclusion of concerti featuring oboes, such as Concerto a 5 in G, Op. 9, No. 6 and Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 12, adds a delightful variety to the ensemble.
Albinoni's compositions are known for their lyrical melodies and harmonic richness, and this album is no exception. The Adagio movements, in particular, offer moments of profound contemplation, while the Allegros sparkle with rhythmic vitality. The Andante e sempre piano of Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 7, provides a particularly poignant interlude, showcasing the expressive depth of the violin.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Albinoni: 6 Concerti from Op. 9" offers a captivating exploration of one of the Baroque era's most influential composers. The meticulous performance and recording quality ensure that every note resonates with clarity and warmth, making this album a cherished addition to any music collection.
Concerto a 5 in B flat, Op. 9, No. 1 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in B flat, Op. 9, No. 1 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 2. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in B flat, Op. 9, No. 1 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in A ,Op. 9, No. 4 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in A ,Op. 9, No. 4 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 2. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in A ,Op. 9, No. 4 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in G, Op. 9, No. 6 for 2 Oboes, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in G, Op. 9, No. 6 for 2 Oboes, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 2. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in G, Op. 9, No. 6 for 2 Oboes, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 7 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 7 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 2. Andante e sempre pianoTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, Maria Teresa Garatti, I Musici
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 7 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in F, Op. 9, No. 10 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in F, Op. 9, No. 10 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 2. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in F, Op. 9, No. 10 for Violin, Strings, and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Felix Ayo, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 12 for 2 Oboes, Strings,and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 1. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 12 for 2 Oboes, Strings,and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 2. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
Concerto a 5 in D, Op. 9, No. 12 for 2 Oboes, Strings,and Continuo - Rev. Giegling: 3. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Heinz Holliger, Maurice Bourgue, I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti